Aristophanes Frogs by Alan H. Sommerstein PAPERBACK 9780856686481

Aristophanes Frogs\nby Alan H. Sommerstein\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Alan H. Sommerstein\nTitle: Aristophanes Frogs\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Ancient, classical and medieval texts\nPublisher: Liverpool University Press\nPublication year: 1997\nISBN-13: 9780856686481\nISBN-10: 0856686484\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nProduced in 405 BC, Frogs contains the earliest sustained piece of literary criticism in the Western tradition - the contest for the throne of tragedy between Euripides and Aeschylus. This edition is the first to combine a reliable English translation of Frogs with a full explanatory commentary; it also includes a freshly constituted Greek text.\n\nProduced in 405 BC, Frogs contains the earliest sustained piece of literary criticism in the Weste.